Indian athletes continue to shine in Special Olympics Winter Games

Indian athletes continue to shine in Special Olympics Winter Games

New Delhi, March 15 (H.S.): India continued its stellar performance at the Special Olympics World Winter Games by securing 15 additional medals on the third and fourth days. With these new medals, India’s total medal count has increased to 24. Earlier, Indian athletes had won 9 medals in the initial days. Golden performance in Alpine…

UN Chief Guterres assures support for Bangladesh reforms

UN Chief Guterres assures support for Bangladesh reforms

Dhaka, March 15 (H.S.): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres confirmed the UN’s commitment to supporting Bangladesh on the Rohingya issue during a ceremony held this morning at the new UN building in Gulshan. He praised the contribution of Bangladeshi peacekeepers to the UN mission. Guterres also discussed the reforms of Bangladesh’s interim government. According to…

India Participates in 353rd Governing Body Meeting of ILO in Geneva

India Participates in 353rd Governing Body Meeting of ILO in Geneva

Delhi, 15 March (H.S.): The 353rd Governing Body meeting of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, from March 10 to March 20, 2025. This meeting gathers representatives from governments, workers, and employers to address critical issues in the world of work. The Indian delegation, led by Sumita Dawra from the…

PLA rebel arrested in Manipur, huge cache of arms and explosives recovered

PLA rebel arrested in Manipur, huge cache of arms and explosives recovered

Imphal, 15 March (HS): Manipur Police has arrested Thokchom Diamond Meitei alias Tamthouba (26), a rebel of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) from Longmeidong Mamang Laikai in Kakching district. He was involved in activities of threatening and extorting school staff, police said on Saturday. A mobile phone and a wallet with ₹320 have been recovered…

No Timeline Set For Cabinet Sub-Committee On Reservation Policy: J&K Govt

Jammu, 15 March (H.S.): The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Saturday revealed that no specific timeline has been set-up for the cabinet –sub- committee constituted by it to examine reservation rules. In a written response to question of Peoples Conference MLA Sajad Gani Lone, the minister in-charge social welfare Sakina Itto informed the House that…

The lesser-known face of Cong veteran Chennithala: Championing Dalit rights

The lesser-known face of Cong veteran Chennithala: Championing Dalit rights

Thiruvananthapuram, March 15 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala, a towering figure in Kerala’s politics, is widely recognised for his contributions to the party. However, a lesser-known facet of his work is his long-standing commitment to Dalit and Adivasi upliftment. Fifteen years ago, Chennithala embarked on a unique initiative — spending New Year’s dawn with…

India-Mauritius Joint Vision for Enhanced Strategic Partnership

India-Mauritius Joint Vision for Enhanced Strategic Partnership

Delhi, 12 March (H.S.): During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State Visit to Mauritius on March 11-12, 2025, extensive discussions were held with Mauritius’s Prime Minister, Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, reinforcing their robust bilateral relationship. They emphasized their unique bond founded on history, culture, and kinship, evolving into a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership that benefits both nations and…

CCTV footage reveals IGI employees steal $2500 from passenger

CCTV footage reveals IGI employees steal $2500 from passenger

NEW DELHI, 14 March (H.S.): Authorities have apprehended two staff members at IGI airport in connection with a theft incident. Investigations have disclosed that they unlawfully took 2,500 dollars from a passenger’s luggage. CCTV footage captured them removing items from the bag. Delhi Police has apprehended two employees of the airport who are alleged to…